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Scott Statement on National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Oct 6, 2006  -   For more than 20 years, Americans annually recognize October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with nationwide initiatives to educate women about early breast cancer detection, diagnosis and treatment. Today Congressman David Scott (GA-13) released the following statement: “As... More

U.S. Rep. Scott Supports National Lupus Awareness Weekend Sep 6, 2006  -   Mr. Speaker, I rise before you today to emphasize the importance of raising awareness about Lupus, as well as recognizing it as one of America's major diseases. It is important to note more Americans have this disease than cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, sickle-cell anemia and cystic fib... More

Scott Hosts Successful Second Annual Health Fair Aug 19, 2006  - Congressman David Scott welcomed more than 1,100 constituents and 200 healthcare professionals and volunteers to the Second Annual 13th Congressional District Health Fair held today at Mundy’s Mill High School in Clayton County. “While I’ve been working in Congress to provide affordable and acce... More

Health fair saved her life Aug 17, 2006  - By ERIC STIRGUSThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionPublished on: 08/17/06 Clayton County resident Julie Fuzell went to a health fair last August hoping to get some information about Parkinson's disease for her father-in-law, who was diagnosed with the condition. Instead, she got help that might have sav... More

Driving simulators at Health Fair Aug 17, 2006  - By Eric HudsonClayton News DailyPublished on: 08/17/06Young, inexperienced drivers ages 16 to 24 have a higher rate of crashes, injuries, and fatalities than drivers over age 24 according to the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. The American Association for Retired Person shows a direct l... More

Red Cross blood drive, emergency relief services to attend Health Fair Aug 16, 2006  - By Jeffery WhitfieldClayton News DailyPublished on: 08/16/06A pint of blood collected by the American Red Cross is enough to save three lives. And enough blood was donated by residents at the 13th Congressional District’s Health Fair last year to save 90 people, said Terrill Cooper, the America... More

Clayton County Police to teach CPR at Saturday health fair Aug 15, 2006  - By Daniel Silliman Clayton News DailyPublished on: 8-15-06 In case of a heart attack, you might count the minutes: One, two, three, four. It takes emergency vehicles in metro areas an average of eight or nine minutes to respond to a heart attack or a cardiac arrest, said Glenn McGriere, owner of At... More

Congressman David Scott to Host Second Annual Health Fair - August 19 Aug 14, 2006  -  Congressman David Scott will convene the 13th Congressional District’s Second Annual Health Fair on Saturday, August 19, 2006 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This event will take place at Mundy’s Mill High School in Jonesboro, located off Tara Boulevard, approximately 2.5 miles south of the Highw... More

Congressman Scott’s Statement on Bush Speech at NAACP Convention Jul 20, 2006  - Today Congressman David Scott (GA-13) issued the following statement regarding President Bush’s first appearance as President at the annual convention of the NAACP, the nation’s oldest civil rights organization: “I was pleased to hear firsthand from the President today during his appearance at th... More

Congressman David Scott Announces Federal Funds for Clayton County Nov 18, 2005  - Today, U.S. Representative David Scott (GA-13) announced that a federal award of $150,000 has been awarded to Clayton County for the Clayton County Senior Citizens Center located near the City of Riverdale. The project was included in the bill funding the U.S. Departments of Transportation, Treasury... More

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